A LevelGeographyEdexcelExam QuestionsMigration, Identity & SovereigntyNation States

Nation States (Edexcel A Level Geography)

Exam Questions

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1a
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Explain one reason why many national borders are contested.

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Study Figure 5 in the Resource Booklet.

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Figure 5

Top ten tax-haven countries receiving Transnational Corporation (TNC) profits in 2019

Explain why many governments have mixed attitudes to the emergence of tax-havens.

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Explain why the emergence of new nation states is often accompanied by conflict.

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Explain why the opinions of governments and Non-Governmental Organisations (NGOs) about the growth of tax havens may differ.

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Explain one way in which physical geography determines national borders.

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